Neurology (RN)

<. /> The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.

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• Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.<. />
• Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.<. />
• Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.<. />
• Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.<. />
• Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.<. />
• Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.<. />
• Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.<. />
• Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.<. />
• Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.<. />
• Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.<. />
• Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.

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<. /> -Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience.